News 2019-09-17 Kirkuk: Arrest warrant issued against PUK official on terrorism charges In participation of the Peshmarga Iraqi Joint Operations Command to be restructured Iraqi PM Adil Abdul-Mahdi has ordered the restructuring of the Joint Operations Command to include the Kurdish Peshmarga forces. According to a decree... Main road linking Kakayi villages to Ninewa’s Hamdaniya district reopened After nearly two years of closure due to political and military disputes, a main road connecting Kakayi populated villages in the Ninewa Plains to... Kirkuk women seek foothold in security establishments Women in Kirkuk have launched a campaign to demand a role within the security services of the multi-ethnic province. The campaign which is being organized... Body of 18-year-old Ezidi girl found hanging in her house An 18-year-old Ezidi girl committed suicide by hanging herself in her home in Shingal, a district west of northern Iraq’s Ninewa province predominantly... Re-opening of Kirkuk’s historic Qaysariya bazaar delayed for another two months The reopening of Kirkuk’s ottoman-era Qaysariya bazaar has been delayed for two more months, and shop keepers demand to be exempted from paying rents for... Human Rights Commission: 60 cases of suicide recorded in Kirkuk More than 60 cases of suicide have been recorded in the first eight months of 2019 in Kirkuk, according to the Iraqi commission for human rights which... Ezidi religious schools shut down due to lack of support A number of religious schools which were set up inside camps housing Ezidi displaced families in Duhok are closing due to lack of assistance and also lack... KDP says it backs Kurdish parties’ decision to form united list ahead of provincial elections in Kirkuk A senior official of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) said his party supports the recent decision reached by Kurdish political parties to participate in... Kurdish factions announce a united list ahead of upcoming provincial elections in Kirkuk Representatives of Kurdish political parties said they reached an agreement to participate in the upcoming provincial council elections in the disputed... 2 civilians killed, 7 injured in triple bomb blasts in Kirkuk The death toll from Sunday’s bombing in Kirkuk rose to 2 after another victim died of his wounds in a hospital on Monday morning. “Nine injured were... Displaced families of Mount Shingal camps urge Ninewa governor to speed up their return Residents of Mount Shingal camps, housing Ezidi families which fled their home areas in the western Ninewa district after Islamic State (IS) fighters swept... Iraq’s PM has asked for the appointment of new Kirkuk governor to be delayed Iraqi PM Adil Abdul-Mahdi has asked has called for a time-out before appointing a new governor for the disputed multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk “to maintain... ‹ 1 2 ... 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 ... 117 118 ›
